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The Constitution of the French Republic of 27 October 1946 [1] [a] was the constitution of the French Fourth Republic.. Adopted by the Constituent Assembly of 1946 [] on 29 September 1946, [7] [b] [c] and promulgated by Georges Bidault, president of the Provisional Government of the French Republic, on 27 October 1946, [3] it was published in the Official Journal of the French Republic the ...
Bertrand Renouvin. Publication date. 1927. Publication place. France. Pages. 222. Charles Maurras, l'Action française et la question sociale is an essay by the French politician Bertrand Renouvin, co-founder of the Nouvelle Action française, published in 1983. It is an analysis of the economic thought of Charles Maurras .
Liberté, égalité, fraternité ( French pronunciation: [libɛʁte eɡalite fʁatɛʁnite] ), French for ' liberty, equality, fraternity ', [1] is the national motto of France and the Republic of Haiti, and is an example of a tripartite motto. Although it finds its origins in the French Revolution, it was then only one motto among others and ...
The geography of France consists of a terrain that is mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in the north and west and mountainous in the south (including the Massif Central and the Pyrenees) and the east (the highest points being in the Alps ). Metropolitan France has a total size of 551,695 km 2 (213,011 sq mi) (Europe only).
Concept. The referendum is a process used to reclaim democratic ideals, in which "the body of citizens are called to express, through a referendum, an opinion or intention with respect to any measure that other authority has taken or plans to take" (translated), [Note 1] which will be acted upon or adopted in case of positive response.
The graphic charter of government communication is the graphic charter of the logo of France, used by government services. It was adopted in 1999 by the government of Lionel Jospin and revolves around a logo associating Marianne, the tricolour flag and the motto Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité ( transl. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) to ...
La Marseillaise. " La Marseillaise " [a] is the national anthem of France. The song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of war by France against Austria, and was originally titled " Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin " [b] ("War Song for the Army of the Rhine ").
On 28 January 2011, the Council decided that the illegality of same-sex marriages was not contrary to the Constitution, further stating that same-sex marriage legalization was a question for Parliament to decide. [28] On 14 June 2011, the National Assembly of France voted 293–222 against legalizing same-sex marriage. [29]